Elite League Match, Arsenal vs. Aberdeen (Wed May 15)


                              Arsenal  |  Aberdeen
                              4-5-1 P  |  5-4-1 D
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                          T_Macedo GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                             Ramos DF  |  DF Balde
                       Seb_Ferrira DF  |  DF G_McQueen
                           M_Layun DF  |  DF Daley_Blind
                          W_Fofana DF  |  DF L_DeDoorn
                            M_Ozil MF  |  DF M_Perin
                       Ronaldinhio MF  |  MF M_Overmars
                           P_Viera MF  |  MF E_Petit
                        Marquinhos MF  |  MF S_Haksabanovi
                        F_Valverde MF  |  MF D_Rocastle
                          N_Anelka FW  |  FW R_Bentley
                                       |
                        H_Hardrada SUB |  SUB V_Mannone
                       O_Zinchenko SUB |  SUB K_Sansom
                         S_Wiltord SUB |  SUB Valverde
                         H_Sanchez SUB |  SUB J_Pennant
                        N_Bendtner SUB |  SUB T_Roberts

Referee: C_V_Carballo (Spain)


Min. 6  :(abn) R_Bentley with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  But W_Fofana sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 10 :(arn) Marquinhos with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  Fine tackle by Balde
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 10 :(abn) Daley_Blind finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  Cleared by F_Valverde
Min. 12 :(abn) Daley_Blind picks up the pass
          ...  M_Layun reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 14 :(abn) R_Bentley cuts inside W_Fofana
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Marquinhos stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That s a rash challenge!!
Min. 18 :(abn) S_Haksabanovi crosses into the box, finding R_Bentley
          ...  M_Layun gathers up the loose ball
Min. 20 :(arn) Ramos plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Ozil decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Ozil !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  C_V_Carballo talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Arsenal fans celebrate the goal
          ...  That s put Arsenal ahead!
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 21 :(arn) P_Viera plays it forward to N_Anelka
          ...  L_DeDoorn makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 22 :(arn) M_Ozil looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Anelka
          ...  G_McQueen with the high feet
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  N_Anelka fires it towards the goal
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 27 :(arn) Marquinhos controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  M_Ozil gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  G_McQueen rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  What s C_V_Carballo going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 30 :(arn) M_Layun comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  D_Rocastle is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  C_V_Carballo shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 31 :(abn) M_Overmars with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Ramos
          ...  He knocks it to L_DeDoorn!
          ...  Ramos reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 32 :(arn) Ronaldinhio is through on goal
          ...  G_McQueen with a well timed tackle
          ...  C_V_Carballo didn't like it though
          ...  C_V_Carballo reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 35 :(arn) Marquinhos cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  M_Perin with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 38 :(arn) M_Layun runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Perin
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 40 :(arn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  N_Anelka is through!
          ...  N_Anelka attempts the shot!
          ...  M_Neuer dives towards his top let hand corner
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal
          ...  Super Stop !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Marquinhos crosses it in!
          ...  Balde gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 40 :(arn) P_Viera is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  N_Anelka latches onto the end of it
          ...  M_Perin with a pull on the shirt
          ...  C_V_Carballo calls him over
          ...  C_V_Carballo tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 49 :(arn) N_Anelka jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  N_Anelka tries to beat M_Neuer from outside the area!
          ...  M_Neuer parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And M_Neuer recovers to save!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 Aberdeen

Min. 49 :(abn) E_Petit hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  R_Bentley latches onto it!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Layun hits it out for a throw
Min. 50 :(arn) The Arsenal manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C
Min. 56 :(arn) Marquinhos retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Ronaldinhio gets on the end of it
          ...  Daley_Blind clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 59 :(abn) D_Rocastle sprints forward with the ball
          ...  M_Layun is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
Min. 61 :(arn) Ramos takes advantage of a mistake by L_DeDoorn
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  M_Perin with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  C_V_Carballo calls him over
          ...  C_V_Carballo tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  He has already been booked also!
          ...  C_V_Carballo shows him his second yellow!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
Min. 66 :(arn) P_Viera takes advantage of a mistake by G_McQueen
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  L_DeDoorn slices it
          ...  M_Neuer moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Seb_Ferrira lofts the ball in!
          ...  M_Neuer easily claims the ball!
Min. 69 :(arn) F_Valverde gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  W_Fofana is unmarked
          ...  W_Fofana carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  M_Neuer plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 69 :(abn) R_Bentley cuts inside Ramos
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  M_Layun makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 70 :(abn) Aberdeen's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 70 :(arn) N_Anelka beats Balde
          ...  G_McQueen wins the ball with ease
          ...  C_V_Carballo saw something no-one else did
          ...  That's his second booking !
          ...  He's sent off!
Min. 73 :(abn) R_Bentley picks up a loose ball
          ...  M_Layun rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  What s C_V_Carballo going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 75 :(arn) O_Zinchenko is going to be brought on
          ...  F_Valverde is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) K_Sansom is being brought on
          ...  L_DeDoorn is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) Valverde will replace the useless M_Overmars and will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) There's going to be a change
          ...  J_Pennant will come on for E_Petit and play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) T_Roberts is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Bentley is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 75 :(abn) Balde knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  M_Layun beats him to the ball
Min. 78 :(arn) P_Viera finds Ronaldinhio in acres of space
          ...  Ronaldinhio has a dig at goal!
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that M_Neuer got a touch
Min. 79 :(abn) D_Rocastle holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Balde
          ...  Ronaldinhio with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Aberdeen players
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 80 :(arn) S_Wiltord is going to be brought on
          ...  Ronaldinhio is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(arn) There's going to be a change
          ...  N_Bendtner will come on for N_Anelka and play FW
Min. 81 :(arn) Marquinhos brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Ozil gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Ozil with the strike !
          ...  The Arsenal fans get off there seats!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Arsenal 2-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 83 :(abn) S_Haksabanovi moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Roberts
          ...  A thundering drive by T_Roberts !
          ...  T_Macedo is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 85 :(arn) Marquinhos plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Ozil keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Daley_Blind gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 86 :(abn) T_Roberts jumps over W_Fofana's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Seb_Ferrira
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 87 :(arn) Marquinhos beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds O_Zinchenko
          ...  K_Sansom reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Wiltord plays it towards the near post!
          ...  N_Bendtner loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  M_Neuer tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Wiltord plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Seb_Ferrira makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it s gone just wide !!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 139,280
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : M_Layun (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Ozil (20,81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : S_Haksabanovi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Perin (61), G_McQueen (70)
Booked               : D_Rocastle (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Arsenal     |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       1
Off target           :           2        |       1
On target            :           7        |       0
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           8        |       12
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       5
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Final Score          : Arsenal 2 - 0 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Macedo       GK  37   3   3   3  42 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
Ramos          DF   1  36   9   8  22 |  96   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  30   0
Seb_Ferrira    DF   2  35   9  10  20 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Layun        DF   1  34  13   7  33 |  96   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 120   0   0
W_Fofana       DF   2  33   3   8  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
M_Ozil         MF   1   8  31  18  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0  50
Ronaldinhio    MF   1   4  31  13  28 |  84   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
P_Viera        MF   2   5  31  11  29 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Marquinhos     MF   1   2  31   4  31 |  96   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0
F_Valverde     MF   1   3  31   2  10 |  79   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
N_Anelka       FW   2   5  12  34  21 |  84   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
H_Hardrada     GK  22   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  32   5   5  37 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Wiltord      MF   3  12  29   9  41 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Sanchez      FW   2   6   7  30  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Bendtner     FW   1   2   4  26  26 |  12   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Neuer        GK  33   2   5   5  31 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Balde          DF   3  36   8   8  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  34   1   9  30 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
Daley_Blind    DF   3  32  11   7  12 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
L_DeDoorn      DF   2  32   1   3  43 |  79   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Perin        DF   3  28   8   9  32 |  65   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
M_Overmars     MF   2   5  32   2  47 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Petit        MF   1   3  32   2  26 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Haksabanovi  MF   1   3  31   3  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Rocastle     MF   2   5  30   4  34 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -12 -22
R_Bentley      FW   3   9   9  32  21 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Mannone      GK  28   2   5   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Sansom       DF   2  27   5   3  19 |  17   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Valverde       DF   3   9  27   8  43 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Pennant      MF   1   5  27   3  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
T_Roberts      FW   2   2   3  30  25 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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